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Marble Urns, C.1800
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Marble Urns, C.1800

19th century
For Sale by Hesketh Antiques
Description

A classical pair of hand carved white campagna urns, Italy, circa 1800

Physical Dimensions
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Hesketh Antiques has dated these Antique White Marble Urns to the 19th Century.

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SA1173065
Description
A classical pair of hand carved white campagna urns, Italy, circa 1800
Height
51cm (20.08")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Hesketh Antiques has dated these Antique White Marble Urns to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths.
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Archive I A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths.

Marble Urns, C.1800

Archive II A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View II
Archive III A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View III
Archive IV A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View IV
Archive V A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View V
Archive VI A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View VI
Archive VII A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View IX
Archive X A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View X
Archive XI A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View XI
Archive XII A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View XII
Archive XIII A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View XIII
Archive XIV A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths. View XIV
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Hesketh Antiques
Telephone 07877 820741
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The Old Coach House
Lamberts Lane
Midhurst
West Sussex
GU29 9DH
United Kingdom

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A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths.
MARBLE URNS, C.1800
Ref: SA1173065
A pair of hand-carved white marble campana urns featuring gadrooned lower bodies and flared rims raised on square plinths.
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  • ObjectUrns
  • Period19th century
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialWhite Marble
  • ColourOff-White
  • MotifsGadrooned body, Flared rim, Turned stem, Square plinth
  • SizeH 51 cm (20 in) x W 17 cm (7 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

These 19th-century Neoclassical campana urns originate from Italy and date to circa 1800. Fashioned from off-white marble, the pair exhibits finely carved details including gadrooned lower bodies, gently flared rims, and turned stems that rise from stepped square plinths. Natural veining patterns trace the surfaces, showing the organic character of the stone. Each urn measures 51 cm high, 17 cm wide, and 22 cm deep. Positioned upon a sideboard top, this pair brings classical proportion and architectural form to interior spaces. The neutral palette integrates seamlessly into traditional or transitional rooms, offering display potential for dry floral arrangements or standing alone as sculptural decorative objects.

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Neoclassical marble urns were heavily inspired by ancient Roman and Greek vessels rediscovered during archaeological excavations in the 18th century. Popularised across Europe during the Grand Tour era, these urns became quintessential features of Georgian and Regency country house interiors and formal gardens.

Period urns were hand-carved from solid marble blocks, frequently sourced from quarries such as Carrara in Italy. Construction typically involved separate hand-lathed and hand-carved components, such as the body, stem, and square plinth, secured together using a central iron or bronze threaded rod.

Authentic period urns exhibit subtle hand-carving irregularities, historical surface wear, and natural oxidisation within the marble veining. Inspecting the interior structure often reveals hand-forged central metal rods and hand-cut square nuts consistent with period stone masonry.

Positioning marble urns as a symmetrical pair on a sideboard, fireplace mantelpiece, or console table creates architectural balance. They can be displayed unadorned as sculptural art pieces or styled with minimal foliage to complement both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Dust marble urns regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid acidic cleaners or vinegar, which etch marble surfaces. For deeper maintenance, clean with a pH-neutral stone wash diluted in warm water and dry the stone thoroughly afterwards.
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